Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
CARL SAGANBooks break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
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I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well we support our libraries.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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